You’ve secured the perfect lot, dotted with mature oak and maple trees You can already picture a lush bed of grass in the backyard stretching beyond the south-facing balcony that’s perfect for enjoying early morning coffees and a late-night glass of chardonnay But how big is that balcony and the Okanagan custom hom...
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You’ve fallen in love with the warmth and vibrance of the community and found a lot nestled amongst Ponderosa pines overlooking an inlet of Okanagan Lake You can already see yourself drinking wine with the neighbours on a beautiful backyard deck, while the kids are running across the lawn But how do you ensure your c...
Read MoreAge in place with a custom home built for the 65+ crowd You’re 67 years old and imagining your future home Do you see years of home maintenance followed by a necessary transition to an assisted living facility Or do you see a brand-new modern home designed to meet your evolving needs so that you can age peacefully a...
Read MoreIt’s where you’ll drink your morning coffee with the sun on your arms It’s a kitchen island with enough counter room for Sunday dinners and each sister’s wine glass It’s waking up to that spectacular view of Okanagan Lake When you’re building a custom home, it’s the floor plan that will let you spend ever...
Read MoreContemporary and Modern Homes: Understanding the Difference There are so many different architectural styles, it is easy to be confused by them For example, “Modern” and “Contemporary” are often used synonymously After all, both define as “belonging or relating to the present”, but when it comes to Archite...
Read MoreNobody thought there would be another development in Kelowna’s coveted Lower Mission, and then last year, a new housing project was announced: The Orchard Situated on a former apple orchard bordered by ALR farmland and within reach of all the area’s top amenities and activities, The Orchard has generated quite a bu...
Read MoreYou’ve thought about the heated floors in the en-suite bathroom, the cherry cabinetry in the dressing room, the over-sized kitchen island tilted just so to make the most of your lake view when you’re entertaining Now it’s time to think about adding a few special touches to make life wonderful for your four-legged...
Read MoreWhen Les Bellamy told a local realtor that he wanted to give his showhome in Woodland Hills a West Coast contemporary design, the agent tried to discourage Bellamy The year was 2013, and at the time, Kelowna had an affection for traditional designs, even among luxury homes But Bellamy had a feeling the city was ready f...
Read MoreThis is the home you’ve been dreaming about for years—waking up to the glassy lake, opening the door to guests awestruck with your view, pulling in to the driveway knowing this home is everything you wanted, and there is not another one like it anywhere And so, choosing the designer-builder that’s right for you i...
Read MoreAfter years of that dream house in the Okanagan being a ‘someday,’ now you and your partner are going for it And while you both can’t stop smiling as you imagine the first glass of champagne in your stunning new kitchen, you also know you’ve got a big decision ahead: selecting one of the custom home builders on...
Read MoreFor those of you who know of Bellamy Homes, or follow them on social media – you’ve probably noticed that they’re really big on supporting their communityLes Bellamy believes that he, and his company have a responsibility to their community! “If we’re building homes in the Kelowna community, then we need ...
Read MoreThe Kelowna area is fortunate to have beautiful Lake Okanagan at its doorstep! Those of us that call this area home treasure the lake for its summer activities, the relief it brings on a hot day and the never-ending spectacular views Our summer season brings many friends and family to enjoy the pleasures of our hometow...
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